Intelligent Circadian Rhythm Management System
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Summary of the Inventive Concept
A holistic system integrating AI, IoT, and blockchain technologies to provide personalized, adaptive, and secure lighting solutions that optimize human circadian rhythms and enhance overall well-being.
Background and Problem Solved
The original patent addressed the need for spectrally and spatially adjustable high-efficacy illumination to coordinate with human circadian rhythms. However, it lacked the integration of advanced technologies to create a more comprehensive and adaptive system. The new inventive concept bridges this gap by incorporating AI, IoT, and blockchain to provide a more sophisticated and user-centric approach to circadian rhythm management.
Detailed Description of the Inventive Concept
The Intelligent Circadian Rhythm Management System comprises a lighting device that provides adjustable spectral and spatial illumination, an AI-powered controller that dynamically adjusts the illumination based on user preferences and ambient lighting conditions, an IoT-enabled sensor that detects ambient lighting conditions and user preferences, and a blockchain-based data storage system that securely stores and shares user data and lighting preferences. The system can be integrated with wearable IoT devices to monitor an individual's circadian rhythms and provide personalized recommendations for optimizing their rhythms.
Novelty and Inventive Step
The new inventive concept introduces the synergistic integration of AI, IoT, and blockchain technologies to create a more adaptive, secure, and user-centric system for managing human circadian rhythms. This integration is novel and non-obvious compared to the original patent, which focused solely on the lighting device.
Alternative Embodiments and Variations
Alternative embodiments of the system could include the use of different AI algorithms, varying IoT sensor configurations, or alternative blockchain platforms. Additionally, the system could be integrated with other health and wellness technologies, such as sleep tracking or nutrition planning, to provide a more comprehensive approach to overall well-being.
Potential Commercial Applications and Market
The Intelligent Circadian Rhythm Management System has significant commercial potential in various industries, including healthcare, hospitality, education, and residential construction. It can be marketed as a premium solution for individuals seeking to improve their sleep quality, productivity, and overall well-being, as well as for businesses looking to create healthier and more productive work environments.
CPC Classifications
| Section | Class | Group |
|---|---|---|
| A | A61 | A61M21/02 |
| A | A61 | A61N5/0618 |
| H | H05 | H05B45/20 |
| A | A61 | A61M2021/0027 |
| A | A61 | A61M2021/0044 |
| A | A61 | A61M2205/3368 |
| A | A61 | A61M2205/3375 |
| A | A61 | A61M2205/587 |
| A | A61 | A61N2005/0651 |
| A | A61 | A61N2005/0663 |
| F | F21 | F21S6/003 |
| F | F21 | F21V1/00 |
| F | F21 | F21Y2113/13 |
| F | F21 | F21Y2115/10 |
| H | H05 | H05B47/16 |
| H | H05 | H05B47/19 |
Section 103 Obviousness Analysis (PHOSITA)
Field of Art
Biomedical engineering and lighting systems focused on human circadian rhythm optimization, involving interdisciplinary expertise in LED technology, physiological photobiology, AI-driven control systems, IoT sensor integration, and personalized health technologies
Person of Ordinary Skill (PHOSITA) Profile
A skilled practitioner with advanced engineering degrees, understanding of human circadian biology, experience in LED lighting design, familiarity with adaptive control systems, and knowledge of emerging technologies in personalized health monitoring
Obviousness Rationale
A person having ordinary skill would recognize that integrating AI, IoT, and blockchain technologies with the source patent's spectrally modulated lighting represents a predictable combination of known techniques in personalized health technology. The fundamental lighting principles from the source patent provide a clear technical foundation for expanding the system's functionality through intelligent monitoring and adaptive control. These technological extensions represent incremental improvements that would be obvious to a skilled practitioner seeking to enhance circadian rhythm management solutions.
Obvious Combinations & Variations
Original Patent Information
| Patent Number | US 11,857,732 |
|---|---|
| Title | Luminaires, systems and methods for providing spectrally and spatially modulated illumination |
| Assignee(s) | Biological Innovation and Optimization Systems, LLC |